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In the heart of India, among the lush mountains of Kerala

Ananda Matha Ashram Monastery is a Cistercian abbey of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (OCSO).​

In silence, we listen.
In work, we serve.
In prayer, we unite.

This is the rhythm of monastic life — where time slows down, and hearts open to something greater.

« The soul that seeks God is already being sought

by Him.»

William of Saint-Thierry

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Cistercian order

The Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance (OCSO), also known as the Trappists, is a Roman Catholic monastic community following the Rule of Saint Benedict and the Cistercian tradition. Its members live a life of prayer, work, and silence, dedicated to seeking God through simplicity, contemplation, and hospitality. The order is present worldwide, offering places of retreat and spiritual reflection.

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Contact

Ananda Matha Monastery

Kunnambetta P.O.673 123
Wayanad District
Kerala
India

9656061997

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